Tina Yang hand draws a tattoo on a client’s arm during the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Luis Hayes tattoos a client’s neck during the Villain Arts Tattoo Festival at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)Jhon Kunst tattoos Mindy Carpenter during the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)Horihachi performs Tabor, a traditional Japanese hand tattoo method, on a client at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)Horihachi performs Tabor, a traditional Japanese hand tattoo method, on a client at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)Camilo and Samara Osorio tag team a client’s tattoo during the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.on Friday, June 5, 2026.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)Kevin Barona tattoos a client at the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)Tina Yang hand draws a tattoo on a client’s arm during the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
(Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)Mars Martinez tattoos a client during the Villain Arts Tattoo Convention at the National Western Center on Friday, June 5, 2026. The Convention runs through the weekend.
